About Robert
Robert May is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) practicing in Kentucky. He brings 13 years of experience helping people who are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. He also offers support around identity, sexuality, and relationship questions without using stigmatizing labels.
He uses a warm, interactive style in sessions and focuses on listening first. Conversations aim to be respectful and direct. Robert adapts his approach to each person's needs rather than following a fixed script.
How Robert works
Clinically, he draws on client-centered work, cognitive behavioral tools, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused and trauma-informed techniques. That combination lets him address symptoms, cope with crises, and build practical skills for daily life. Sessions can include talking, skill practice, and short exercises tailored to the concern at hand.
Robert has worked with identity-related concerns, grief, mood and anxiety difficulties, and a range of intimacy and relationship issues. He also helps with workplace stress, parenting strain, eating and sleep problems, ADHD-related struggles, and questions about life purpose or finances. People who prefer a direct but compassionate counselor may find his style a good fit.
He aims to help clients feel seen and to build realistic steps toward change. If someone wants an approach that blends listening with structured techniques, he will shape the plan together with them.
Robert lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Robert works with
The areas below are the ones Robert selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Career difficulties
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Gender dysphoria
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 13 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Kentucky |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person's experience and values the client's perspective; sessions emphasize listening, acceptance, and shaping goals together. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thought and behavior and teaches concrete skills to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful habits.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That plan can change over time as progress is made or priorities shift.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different schedules and comfort levels. Video lets people work face to face when bandwidth allows, phone can be easier when a camera is not wanted, and messaging is useful for short check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to keep continuity when schedules or locations change.
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